Hon'ble TOTLA, J.—This appeal is directed against appellant's conviction for the offence of Sections 302/34 and 380/34 IPC and respective sentences awarded of life imprisonment with fine Rs. 5,000/- and seven years rigorous imprisonment with fine Rs. 5,000/-. 2. Prosecution case as unfolded during investigation and trial is that Shri Rahul s/o. Pradhyuman Kumar PW 4, a nut-bolt trader at Jaipur, used to Dist Kankroli and other places in relation to his business, who left Jaipur in evening of 27.1.2000 and reaching Kankroli (Rajnagar), stayed at Paras hotel room No. 5 at first floor, who due to arrive back to Jaipur on 29th, but did not reach so his father Shri Pradhyuman Kumar PW.4 inquired from related merchant and a trader PW.12 that Rahul on phone at about 10.00 a.m. told him of coming in afternoon, but did not and on telephone inquiries from hotel repeated information that room is locked so father being alarmed, did ask his acquaintee Shri Godika Superintendent of Police (Vigilance) and then S.P., Rajsamand informed police station at about 4.15 p.m., where SHO PW. 30 Sunder Lal, making entry of non-availability of Rahul in roznamcha Ex. P.50 proceeded to hotel, where found room locked and because of doubt, unscrewing bolts of the door, that room No. 5 opened, where found that on a cot with mattresses (bister) over it, dead body of Rahul was with his mouth tightly tied by a muffler knotted at side and baniyan knotted at the back and both hands also tied behind by a nylon rope type string. SHO, informing higher officers, who too arrived, inspected room, where on a table by side of bed were two glass tumblers of tea, biscuit packets, water bottle etc. and in room also were scatterly lying tobacco pouch, cigarette pieces etc. and brief cases search like opened - on bed sheet spread blood and on muffler, baniyan etc. and on face at nostrils also blood. Meanwhile, at about 6.45 - 7.00 p.m. also, arrived from Jaipur father PW.4 who finding and observing as above, lodged the written report Ex.P.5 to SHO who forwarded for and FIR Ex.P.49 registered at PS. In this report, father PW.4 mentioned of stealing of 15 to 20 gm weighing golden chain of neck, wrist watch and some currency and also that lock on room is that of Rahul. In this report, father PW.4 mentioned of stealing of 15 to 20 gm weighing golden chain of neck, wrist watch and some currency and also that lock on room is that of Rahul. SHO, preparing memos Exs.P1 to P3 of opening room, state of body and room inspection, removing body for post-mortem, sealed the room and also nearby rooms for inspection by scientific experts. 3. On post-mortem by board in afternoon of 30.1.00 proved by doctor PW.27, report being Ex. P.45, on person of Rahul found (I) face swollen and cyanosed tips of nose around mouth and chin more darker then face, anterior aspect of both shoulder, neck and upper front of chest of dark bluish color on dissection was echymisis of subcutaneous tissues. (II) depressed pressure mark (light colour) present on left side of face extending from lower part of angle of mouth to extending towards ear obliquely tepering width near angle of mouth 3 cm and at ear 2 cm, (III) depressed pressure mark (light colour) on right side face about 5 cm x 2 cm Extending laterally from angle of mouth, (iv) depressed pressure mark about 2 cm wide encircling both the wrist joints. On dissection of (I), (II) and (III), there were white glieshening subcutaneous tissue. (iv) Bruise (contusion) 6 cm x 1/2 cm on submendibular region on right side upto angle of mendible clark color pressure mark on dissection subcutaneous Echymosis present - (v) some fluid at penis and faceal matter out from anus - death because of asphyxia due to smothering within last 36 to 72 hours, that is between for noon to late evening of 28th. 4. On 1.2.2000, senior scientific officer PW.25 and junior scientific officer, serologist PW.21 with a photographer arrived and sealed room opened an scientific officers examining place of occurrence and also room No.4 and other rooms, preparing spot visiting report Ex.P/31 and 44, also photographed situation and articles, as above, in room No.5, including some found hair, clothes of deceased, pieces of muffler, baniyan, five pieces of cigarette etc., which were seized. In room No.4, found was that stretching nylon plastic string of curtain of window, a piece was taken and remaining both ends hanging there-these both and also found empty beer bottles and other articles seized and sealed. In room No.7, was also a old piece of snatchingly torn hanging nylon rope which also collected and sealed. In room No.4, found was that stretching nylon plastic string of curtain of window, a piece was taken and remaining both ends hanging there-these both and also found empty beer bottles and other articles seized and sealed. In room No.7, was also a old piece of snatchingly torn hanging nylon rope which also collected and sealed. Found chance print developed and photographed. Collected articles were separately seized and sealed, preparing memos Ex.P/9 & 10 the spot inspection reports Ex.P/31 & P/4. 5. SHO PW. 30, interrogating hotel employees, collected register of visitors preparing memo Ex.P/7A and related entries found that in room No.4, staying since evening of 27th were three persons making entry in the name of Amar Chand. In course of interrogation revealed was that three persons stayhing in room No. 4 and also the deceased were in hotel in afternoon of the day and three persons staying in room No.4, did hurriedly left around 4 O'clock. 6. In the course of investigation, Deputy Superintendent of Police PW. 19, who also was Dy. S.P. for police station, Nathdwara, in the year, 1998, found that some what similar nature of incident, FIR No. 302/98 (copy (Ex. P.51) also was registered at Nathdwara and taking lead, tried to trace one Ashok Kumar who could not be but his cousin Vinod Kumar interrogated and by taking further lead, with the help of photo, appellant and one other Navratan was arrested. 7. Appellant Tejkaran arrested at Rajsamand and watch of his wrist was found to be connected with the incident and of deceased-collected and sealed - subsequently in identification proceedings, same was identified by PW.4 to be of his son. 8. Appellate and Navratan were arrested, photo Ex. P.24 when shown found to hotel waiter Veni Ram and one Balkishan, was identified to be that of a person who stayed and made entry in the name of Amar Chand- memo prepared is Ex. P.27. 9. SHO PW.30 continuing investigation per disclosure Ex. P. 48 and at the instance of other arrested Navratan, from near a road crossing lying below a stone of a wall recovered a key (Ex. P.13) said to be of lock of Rahul on room No. 5 and took finger and palm impressions of appellant and also Navratan of which some before incharge jail, Rajsamand, where they were lodged. Articles intactly delivered with forwarding letter etc. P.13) said to be of lock of Rahul on room No. 5 and took finger and palm impressions of appellant and also Navratan of which some before incharge jail, Rajsamand, where they were lodged. Articles intactly delivered with forwarding letter etc. at FSL and charge-sheet submitted against appellant and also Navratan. 10. In course of trail, after examination of some witnesses, Navratan absconded and proceeded against under Section 299 Cr.P.C. Here, it is observed that incident and facts are not being examined-neither evidence is for the absconded or any other and wherever reference of Navratan and other appear, it is only in context of appreciating and evaluating evidence for appellant Tejkaran. 11. Going through the adduced evidence following points stand established and need not be considered in detail:- Deceased Rahul Patni son of PW.4- who often every month or two visit Rajsamand in relation to his business and stayed at this Paras Hotel - also on 28.1.00 morning arrived there and stayed first floor room No. 5 of the hotel. Entry of his staying in hotel in register Art. 18. Deceased Rahul on that day, i.e. 28.1.2000 around 10.00 a.m. did call trader PW.12 of Rajnagar telling him of coming late afternoon after visiting near villate than he arrived at trader PW.15 in Railmagra and than shop of Kailash PW.19 at village Fatehgarh but did not and neither reached Jaipur, though seat was booked for night bus. Deceased not arriving Jaipur, his father PW.4 and brother PW. 23 inquired from traders who reported as above and hotel personnels did report that room is locked since last evening, i.e. evening of 28th. Father PW.4, having got alarmed, did report to a police officer and SHO PW. 30, at 4.15 P.M. making entry Ex. P.50 in roznamcha, arrived at hotel. SHO PW. 30, making preliminary inquiries opened room No. 5 at 5.15 P.M. by getting blot unscrewed, preparing memo Ex. P/1. 12. In room, on a cot found heap like with blankets, rajal and bed sheets lying over it, below which was dead body with a and baniyan tightly tied around neck upto over mouth - both hands behind close tightly tied by a plastic string- SHO, preparing memo Ex. P/1. 12. In room, on a cot found heap like with blankets, rajal and bed sheets lying over it, below which was dead body with a and baniyan tightly tied around neck upto over mouth - both hands behind close tightly tied by a plastic string- SHO, preparing memo Ex. P2, describing that socks, shoes, baniyan, sweater, shirt were on deceased and different articles (a) two empty glass tumblers of tea, biscuit packet articles common for a traveller, (b) scatterly lying some cigarette butts, cigarette packet, match box and tobacco pouch etc., (c) half foldedly placed mattress, pillow etc. on other coat, (d) opened brief case on floor with calculator, papers, napkin scattered on flood, (d) a place of muffler and some papers and under garments on cot etc. found laying there as above and sealed room along with adjoining room. Meanwhile, by 6.30-6.45 p.m., father PW.4 who finding as above, lodged report Ex. P 5 and FIR registered. 13. On February 1st, arrived scientific officers and assistant of forensic science laboratory who before motbirs PW.6 & PW.26 do support with their signatures on prepared memos Ex. P9 & 10, examining room No. 5 and also just opposite room No. 4 and other room collected above articles, including pieces of cigarettes, found same till type papers, baniyan, pieces of muffler, blood stained bed-sheet etc. and also the rope by which the hands were tied -piece of muffler found and baniyan tied around neck upto mouth - site inspection reports are Ex. P. 31 and 44 - chance prints found, developed and taken, preparing memos Ex. P.9 and positive photographs of the place of occurrence are Exs. P.82 to 93- positive photographs of the place of occurrence along with found articles are Exs. P. 33 to 43. 14. Rahul died due to asphyxia, as a result of smothering some time between morning of 27th January to late evening of January 28th. As deceased arrived and very much seen by many in morning of 28th, so conclusively stands established that deceased died between noon of 28th to morning of 29th- further as not seen alive by any hotel personnels by 28th evening and very much in afternoon of 28th so died afternoon of 28th. 15. As deceased arrived and very much seen by many in morning of 28th, so conclusively stands established that deceased died between noon of 28th to morning of 29th- further as not seen alive by any hotel personnels by 28th evening and very much in afternoon of 28th so died afternoon of 28th. 15. Circumstances sought to be proved and on which learned trial Judge inferred to be proved are: (1) Appellant Tejkaran, along with two others (Nav Ratan and one other) stayed in hotel Room No. 4 since 27th evening-entry made in the name of Amar Chand. (2) Deceased also arrived in hotel a round on 28th morning 7-3.30 O'clock and entry made in his name for room No. 5. (3) Appellant and two others who staying with were in hotel in afternoon of 28th around 3-4 O'clock. (4) Appellant and other two stayed with him, hurriedly left at about 4 O'clock afternoon. (5) Hotel waiter and cleaner who checked and cleaned room No. 4, found string of window curtain in room No. 4, snatchingly broken, and handing in room No. 4. (6) Finger hand prints found and developed at the scene of occurrence in room No. 5, found matching to that of other arrested. (7) Plastic rope and ends of plastic rope used in tieing hands of deceased was similar to that of pieces of string found handing in room No. 4 and there ends physically tallied and all there were dissimilar to string found in room No. 7. (8) Key of the lock owned by Rahul and found on his room No. 5 recovered on disclosure of absconding Navratan. (9) Watch of deceased found on wrist of appellant. 16. Sampat Lal PW.11 hotel owner and also the waiters PWs 13, 14 and 16 say that Prakash Chandra was manager, PW.11 further depose that per entry in hotel register in room No. 5 stayed Rahul and in opposite room No. 4 stayed three persons in the name of Amar Chand from the evening of 27th January till 4.00 p.m. of 28.1.2000. PW.11 further says that he knew deceased for 3-4 years who often came in relation to his business and stayed in hotel. 17. Ramesh Chandra PW.13 states that he waiter in this hotel since 1989 after duty, left in the morning of 27th, and coming back at 5-5.30 p.m. and relieved Vaini Ram PW.14. PW.11 further says that he knew deceased for 3-4 years who often came in relation to his business and stayed in hotel. 17. Ramesh Chandra PW.13 states that he waiter in this hotel since 1989 after duty, left in the morning of 27th, and coming back at 5-5.30 p.m. and relieved Vaini Ram PW.14. PW.13 depose that in morning of 28th at about 5-6 O'clock came Rahul who as used to come since 4-5 years and hotel full so, had rest on sofa of office and who given room No. 5 at about 8 O'clock which was vacated at that time, PW.13 categorically says that he served tea to Rahul in room who left around 9.30-10 in morning and in room No. 4, just opposite to hotel room No. 4, were staying three persons, of them one is accused (appellant) and he does not know their name and that he (PW.13) went away after his duty at 2 noon of 28.1.2000 and came back next day, then says that from Jaipur, on telephone, queries made about Rahul. 18. Vaini Ram PW.14 is other waiter who depose of being on duty from 5.00 p.m. of 27.1.2000, says that room No. 4 was given by him to three persons who told of having come from Ajmer and heading for Udaipur in relation to business, made entry in the name of Amar Chand and appellant is one of them. PW.14 also state that he served tea to these three persons and became off when PW.13 came then came back at about 11.00 O'clock on 28.1.2000 when Ramesh (PW.14) told him of Rahul staying in room No. 5 and entry of three tea is to be made in his account. PW.14 then says that other waiter Mohan told him that room No. 4 has been checked out, so outstanding of tea may be inquired from the concerned who inquired of having obtained price and that these three persons staying in room No.4, had hurriedly left at about 4-4.30 p.m. and went towards bus stand. PW.14 further deposed about inquires being continuously made since evening of 28th by father of deceased and then opening of room by police. 19. PW.14 further deposed about inquires being continuously made since evening of 28th by father of deceased and then opening of room by police. 19. Mohan PW.16 deposes of having left after duty at 4.00 p.m. of 27th and having returned at 12 noon on 28th, PW.16 categorically say that at 3.00 p.m., came Rahul and asking him for tea, went in his room and he served tea in his room and, at that time, in room No. 4 just opposite to room No. 5- were sitting two persons and while (this witness PW.16) coming down stairs saw third person who staying in room No. 4, was climbing up stairs - then at about 4-4.30 p.m., these all three of room No. 4 came down and vacating room asked him (witness) for accounts and paid Rs. 20/- and as Rs. 100/-were already deposited and Rs. 115/- payable, so returned were Rs. 5/- also spoke for preparing bill, but these persons, declining hurriedly went towards bus stand. Waiter Mohan PW.16 specifically says that soon he went to clean room No. 4, observed room No. 5 locked and in night, he and other Vaini Ram on duty, also talked of Rahul having not returned, PW 16 became off duty in morning of 29th and returned in evening, found police proceedings on. For identification, PW.16 says that he knows all three by face but by name only to Ashok (not arrested and said photo on record) and the person who wrote Amar Chand, was tallest among three. Appellant Tejkaran also identified by this witness as one of those three and who, as above, also is straightly identified by PW.13 and PW.14. In hotel register (Art. 11) seized vide Ex. P.11 at relevant pages Exs. p. 7 and 8 entry is of coming of Amar Chand and others total three at 5.15 p.m. and then after four entries, 5th is of deceased arriving at 8.30 a.m. on 28.1.2000. 20. Thus, stands proved that these three persons, including appellant Tejkaran who all were staying there. 21. Also is proved that at about 3.00 p.m. when deceased came and went in side room his room No. 5, in room just opposite to room No. 4 all the three staying, two were and third just then came up stairs. 20. Thus, stands proved that these three persons, including appellant Tejkaran who all were staying there. 21. Also is proved that at about 3.00 p.m. when deceased came and went in side room his room No. 5, in room just opposite to room No. 4 all the three staying, two were and third just then came up stairs. A little after at 4.00-4.30 p.m., all three of room No. 4 left and soon after room No. 5 was found locked. Here, it is to be noted that found lock on room No. 5 was of deceased himself as deposed and lock identified by his father PW.4. 22. Waiter PW. 13 categorically say that he know (by face) three persons staying in room No. 4, but does not know their names and appellant is one of them- to whom and other (who arrested but absconded) he also identified before Magistrate-memos of identification of Tejkaran and other before Magistrate are Exs. P. 13 and 14. Similarly, another Waiter PW.14, identifying appellant by face, says that he also identified him and other before the Magistrate- this person also (now) named appellant and others. Thus, (names) to whom PWs 13, 14 and also 16 identified, stand established. Mohan PW.16 days that he know appellant by face and by name and face both knows only Ashok and also says that tallest among these three was Amar Chand who has earlier also stayed and, who made entry in the name of Amar Chand. Thus, appellant is not the person who named himself as Amar Chand. 23. Neither of appellant and other arrested (Navratan) is Ashok. Dy. S.P. PW. 29 deposes that clues led to Ashok Kumar who could not be arrested but his cousin Vinod Kumar interrogated and photo of Ashok Kumar taken from him and prepared was memo Ex. P.27. Mentioned in Ex. P. 27 is that Vaini Ram son of Bheru Lal (PW. 14), when shown the photo, identifying said that he is the person who stayed in room No. 4 and who also made entry in the register. Thus, also stands proved that appellant stayed with other two-one of which was named Amar Chand and appellant is not who presented himself as Amar Chand. 24. 14), when shown the photo, identifying said that he is the person who stayed in room No. 4 and who also made entry in the register. Thus, also stands proved that appellant stayed with other two-one of which was named Amar Chand and appellant is not who presented himself as Amar Chand. 24. As is observed, at about 3.30 p.m., deceased just came, ordered for tea which served at his room by PW.16 who at that time observed two (of these three staying in room No. 4) and when PW.16 was coming down stair, did observe the third coming up stairs, i.e. to room No. 4, where he was staying. Soon after within an hour, all three, including appellant left hurriedly and room No. 5 was also found locked-the lock belonging to deceased. 25. Appellant and other arrested both are identified by waiters PWs 13, 14 and 16 who also say that none of these is one who made entry in the name of Amar Chand. In course of identification, both arrested were identified by PW.13 and PW.14 and again identified in Court. Also relevant is that photo recovered by Dy. S.P. PW.29 (from cousin of person whose photograph (s) vide memo Ex. P. 27, was identified by waiter PW.14 as of the person staying and making entry in name of Amar Chand and so is deposed by ASI Shiv Singh PW.20 and Mohan PW. 16. 26. Here, it is to be remembered that occurring such a ghastly incident and when obviously waiters and others were deeply interrogated since afternoon of 29th, they had every reasons to recollect and remember faces of those staying in room No. 4. Further they were identified incourse of identification proceedings before Judicial Magistrate out of 16 and then in Court- all these facts eliminate any possibility of not perfect identification. This stands further fortified by the Hon'ble Apex Court observations in AIR 2007 SC 2425 , Heera & Another vs. State of Rajasthan. 27. PW.30 states that the synthetic rope tied at hand (wrist) was seized and sealed by him- motbirs PW.1 and PW.9 support it. PW.30 deposes that in room No. 5, were several articles snatchingly broken synthetic rope which also seized vide by expert team memo Ex. P. 10. Jagdish Singh PW.6 and PW. 26 corroborate it. This was seized on February 1st and the spot inspection report Ex. PW.30 deposes that in room No. 5, were several articles snatchingly broken synthetic rope which also seized vide by expert team memo Ex. P. 10. Jagdish Singh PW.6 and PW. 26 corroborate it. This was seized on February 1st and the spot inspection report Ex. P 44 proved by scientific officer PW.25 and junior officer PW.21 also mentions of rope lying on bed and positive photograph Ex. P.34 was taken before these scientific officers. All this is also described in spot inspection report. 28. Similarly, in room No. 4, handing were two ends of curtain string which were also seized vide memo Ex. P.10 and this also finds mention in spot inspection report Ex. P. 44 and exhibited photos Exs. P. 10 and 11. Report Ex. P. 44 also mentions that all other rooms were searched and string of room No. 7 found broken too was seized. 29. Evidence regarding all these articles safely taken or delivered at laboratory, is on record. All these string pieces were scientifically examined in senior scientific officer PW.24 who, proving report Ex. P.32, states (i) string of about 1.35 meter length found in room No. 5 (by which hands of deceased were tied and sealed packet B-1) and both pieces of broken string of curtain of room No. 4 (B-2) were of same string; (ii) both ends of the string found in room No. 5, tallied to broken ends of two strings found in room No. 4, (iii) string and ends found in room No. 7 did not tally of the string found in room No. 5 and or 4. Thus, stands proved that on physical examination, the string by which the deceased sited, was one snatchingly broken from curtain of room No. 4. 30. Senior scientific officer PW. 25, and junior scientist PW. 21 depose and prove that all articles were seized and chance prints also taken and developed. SHO PW. 30 proves that before incharge jail palm, finger and thumb impressing of appellant were taken by him (Ex. P.6 to Ex. P.39) which bear his as well as jail in charge's signatures and that thumb and finger impressions (Ex. P. 53 to Ex. P. 55) were also taken by him. Similarly, impressions of finger and thumb of Navratan (Ex. P. 6 to Ex. P. 63) taken by him and also taken before jail in charge (Ex. P. 64 to Ex. P.39) which bear his as well as jail in charge's signatures and that thumb and finger impressions (Ex. P. 53 to Ex. P. 55) were also taken by him. Similarly, impressions of finger and thumb of Navratan (Ex. P. 6 to Ex. P. 63) taken by him and also taken before jail in charge (Ex. P. 64 to Ex. P. 67) which bear signatures of his as well as jail incharge. 31. Report of finger print bureau is Ex. P. 71. Evidence of PW.30 and constable Nathu Giri PW. 28 prove that collected above specimen impressions were delivered at FSL with forwarding letter Ex. P. 69 and receipt Ex. P. 70 obtained. Chance prints collected from the spot were already with the laboratory as is proved by PW. 25 and as also mentioned in finger print report Ex. P. 71. 32. According to the report Ex. P. 71 of Director, Finger Print Bureau, Rajasthan, above received specimen were compared with chance print taken at crime scene on 1.2.2000 and marked A to L and found that developed and photographed G & L are amount the chance prints found on look of door of room No. 4- which was the room were three stayed and just adjacent to room No. 5 with gallery like veranda and way in between - chance prints G and L tallied with left index finger print of Nav Ratan- others could not be readable and did not tally for appellant. Also are mentioned detailed specifications and identical rigid characteristics of the similar found to change prints and index finger print of Nav Ratan. 33. Thus, stands proved that specimen finger impression of one arrested and accused who absconded during trial, and same found crime scene were of same person. Though no specific finding of tallying for appellant is but is to be noted that appellant as above, was with other two and those of two which one was per finger impression, Navratan and that Navratan and also the appellant are identified by three waiters of the hotel. 34. Now, last material circumstance is recovery of watch, Watch recovered is identified by father of deceased PW. 4 to be of and regularly used by Rahul. PW.4 has identified watch as well as lock found at the room. Memo of identification proceedings for watch conducted before Tehsildar PW. 22 is Ex. P.6. 35. Dy. 34. Now, last material circumstance is recovery of watch, Watch recovered is identified by father of deceased PW. 4 to be of and regularly used by Rahul. PW.4 has identified watch as well as lock found at the room. Memo of identification proceedings for watch conducted before Tehsildar PW. 22 is Ex. P.6. 35. Dy. S.P. PW.29 says that he, arriving village Kolia District Nagaur, apprehending appellant and other, brought them to Rajsamand and arrested vide memos Ex. P. 5 and Ex. P. 26. Dy. S.P. PW. 29 further says that appellant Tejkaran when arrested, was searched by ASI Shiv Singh and writ watch related to this incident so recovered vide memo Ex. P.12. Motbirs of this recovery PW. 7 and PW.8 state that before them watch on the wrist of appellant Tejkaran was seized and memo Ex. P.12 bears their signatures. PW. 7 also identified article 1 and proves his signatures on slip affixed over watch. 36. Question arises that appellant apprehended in Nagaur district, was brought to Rajsamand and if the watch was over his wrist, then it was right from the time he was apprehended. Dy. S.P. PW. 29 only said that the appellant brought from there and arrested at Rajsamand, meaning thereby that watch was right since apprehension of Tejkaran. ASI Shiv Singh PW. 20 who accompanied Dy. S.P., says that Vinod Kumar. In course of interrogation, submitted photo album of marriage of his sister and a person in those photos, was identified by Vaini Ram PW. 14 as being the person who stayed with other two in room No. 4. Photo Ex. P. 24 is on record and memo Ex. P. 27 of such identification by Vaini Ram also bears his signatures. PW. 20 further says that watch on wrist of Tejkaran taken and sealed, preparing watch memo Ex. P. 27 and mentioning so in the memo of arrest. 37. Given above definite facts, it stands firmly established that the watch recovered, was on the wrist of the appellant when he was arrested. The watch is one belonging to and with deceased at the time he killed. 38. This is a important piece of evidence connecting appellant from the incident. 39. 37. Given above definite facts, it stands firmly established that the watch recovered, was on the wrist of the appellant when he was arrested. The watch is one belonging to and with deceased at the time he killed. 38. This is a important piece of evidence connecting appellant from the incident. 39. Thus, circumstances stand proved are (i) appellant and Tejkarn along with two others were staying at hotel in room No. 4 since evening of 27th and entry made in the name of Amar Chand, (ii) Rahul arriving early morning of 28th, was given room No. 5 and staying there, (iii) room No. 5 and 4 just across opposite to each other on first floor - in between way like galary or verandah, (iv) deceased arrived in his room at about 3.00 p.m. who was served tea in room by waiter, (v) when waiter served tea to deceased in just opposite room No. 4, were two persons (of three) staying since last evening- third one found coming up stairs when waiter coming down, (vi) Rahul, thereafter, not seen- going or coming and found dead in evening of 29th, (vii) a little time after, waiter had served tea to deceased in room and observed all three of room No. 4 as above, and in less than one hour at about 4-4.30 p.m. all three left room in hurry, declining for need of bill, (viii) tring of curtain of room No. 4 found freshly broken and snatching it with broken ends physically tallies with the string used in tiring of hands of deceased, (ix) soon after appellant and other two left, room No. 5 of deceased found locked who not seen there coming or going and found dead only next evening when lock broke opened, (x) among chance prints found, two tallied with index finger of one of those three- not of appellant but appellant was the person with him, and with these established circumstances is fortifying corroboration of watch of deceased being on wrist of appellant, also is established that extortion and stealing was the object and articles golden chain, wrist watch and some currency taken only. 40. 40. As the appellant is proved to be among three persons, staying in room No. 4 and seen last at above time and circumstances and finger impressions of one found at back of the door of room No. 4, proves the involvement in murder also of appellant and finding watch in his possession completely corroborates it. 41. Going through the various authorities laying down principles on the subject on circumstances and deriving strength from verdicts Hon'ble Apex Court (i) 2007(3) SCC (Cri.) 426, Sukhram vs. State of Maharashtra; (ii) (2008) 2 SCC (Cri.) 666, Vinay D. Nagar vs. State of Rajasthan; (iii) (2008) 1 SCC (Cri.) 109, Gagan Kanojia vs. State of Punjab; and (iv) AIR 2008 SC 1537 , Liyakat vs. State of Uttranchal and many; it precipitates that conviction safely can be only on the basis of circumstantial evidence provided and if (a) circumstances from which conclusion is to be drawn, are to be fully established, (b) circumstances to be of conclusive nature consistent with the hypothesis of the guilt of the accused, (c) circumstances should be complete leaving no gap, (d) conclusion consistent only with the cases of the guilt of the accused, (e) in capable of explanation of any other hypothesis and inconsistent with innocence, (f) circumstances should of definite tendency unerringly pointing towards commission of act by the accused, (g) circumstances taken cumulatively, lead definite conclusion that within all human probability, the crime committed by the accused and no else, (h) not is that prosecution must meet every hypothesis put-forward by the accused, however far-fetched and imaginary might be- but prosecution to be rejected if slightest reasonable doubt, (i) if two inferences - one in favour of accused is to be taken, and (i) some of the necessary links may be of nature inferable by proven recoveries or from the proven facts. 42. Applying above parameters and principles, inference of the learned trial Judge of appellant's involvement in the crime, needs no interference. Appellant was one who actively involved in commission of the crime is rightly held with the aid of S. 34 IPC. 43. Resultantly, for the above reasons, the appeal is without force. 44. Accordingly, affirming conviction and sentence of the appellant for the offence of Ss. 302/34 and 380/34 IPC, appeal is rejected.